Rumänien vor den Wahlen # rumaenien14e # 07.12.2012 15 Uhr # Journal # englisch

BRIAN: With the EU repeatedly calling on Romania to clean up the nation's endemic corruption - it's no wonder the issue is playing a central role in national elections set for Sunday. +++ SARAH: It's also very much a clash of personalities with Prime Minister Viktor Ponta of the Social Democrats in a running-battle with President Traian Basescu. +++ BRIAN And it is a dramatic battle as well, Ponta launched a failed bid to have his rival driven from office in a national referendum. Here's more.